In addition to the ApoE4 aware practitioner list, we have other suggestions for finding Bredesen trained physicians. You can find them here. Remember that many of these doctors will provide telemedicine, so you don't necessarily have to find someone within an easy drive. Thanks Slacker. I had not c...

I have not found a bredesen trained practitioner yet. I am currently out of Florida, but will return soon, and try to manage my mother's protocol myself as best I can. If I can find a practitioner at a reasonable rate, I will go that route, if not I will use the book to guide me, though that doesn't...

Hi Susan J, My mother's last surgery, about 10 days ago, did require her to go under, and yes, she was foggy for quite a while after. She seems much better now. The next surgery will be under local anesthesia. Having her stick to the diet is not easy. She just loaded up on junk at trader joe's. I am...

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Thank you so much for your reply. I am sorry to respond so late. I never got an email informing me that a reply had been posted, and just saw this now. By coincidence, I just recently read Gawande's Being Mortal, as well as Better, another of his works. I always read his stuff in the New Yorker as w...

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Are the interns offering coaching still available?

SusanJ--I may have erred. My mother's HGB is 14 g/dl. This is not the same as A!c, is it?

thank you for your reply. The A1c and hsCRP results were not in the test results the doc sent me. I am trying to make a list of tests that she needs and then will order. Her fasting glucose was somewhat high though at 105. Would this be an indication of insulin resistance? She is somewhat overweight...

thanks for the reply. I am actually posting for my 87 y.o. mother, who is diagnosed with MCI and on a medicare supplement plan. I have read Bredesen's book, and while informative, it is somewhat overwhelming, and I thought it would be easier working with a doctor or coach, if I could find one that a...